Article: PROJECT MANAGERS NEED A BROAD ARRAY OF SKILLS.(Business)(Learn to work)(Column)

Byline: REBECCA LIVENGOOD CONTRIBUTING WRITER

Project management might not sound like a career, but more companies are advertising for project managers.

Project management is a set of disciplines that cuts across many industries: construction, banking, hard sciences and computer technology.

Projects need cost control, timeline development, resource procurement and risk management. Market forces are driving the need for better project management by demanding better products and faster services produced efficiently.

Typical projects include developing a product or service, designing a car, running a political campaign and building a ...

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